demander la lune

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də.mɑ̃.de la lyn/

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Verb

demander la lune

1. (figuratively) to ask for the moon, to ask the impossible

   Synonym: demander l’impossible

Related terms

• promettre la lune
• décrocher la lune